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“Did it surprise me we were lacking a bit of fluency - no it probably didn't. But coming out of it when you haven't played as well as you'd like with a clean sheet and no defeat is credit to the players. They ground something out.

Keith Downing

“Hand on heart, I'd love it to be a bit more competitive this season but we always know it's a two-year cycle. These boys have got to be targeting playing for the Under-21s come the Euros in Italy in 2019.

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“I hear Nathaniel Chalobah saying he played 96 times for the England junior teams and never gave up on chance to represent his country. That's what these players have to remember - to play for their places. And then Qatar and 2022 isn't all that far away for these lads into their careers.”